Fines for illegal burnoffs

Despite public warnings there would be no tolerance for illegally burning industrial waste, EPA Victoria has caught business doing just that, and been forced to fine offenders caught in the state&...

Meet us under the Swan Hill Community Tree

If you’re passing by the Swan Hill Community Tree in Campbell Street on the morning of Thursday 26 October, why not stop and have a chat with Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA...

Landfill industry webinar

Download the slide pack from the webinar (PDF 1.5MB) About the webinar EPA’s new waste framework is now in place as part of the Environment Protection Act 2017 with a new system for processing...

Governance

Find out about EPA’s governance policies, Governing Board, environment protection strategy and annual reports and plans...

Accessibility

EPA wants all Victorians to be able to access and use its website...

Coronavirus

EPA’s priority is still compliance and enforcement and pollution response. We expect businesses to meet their environmental obligations...

EPA uses prohibtion powers on Darebin servo

A Thornbury service station has carried out immediate repairs to several of its pump lines after EPA Victoria identified leaking underground petroleum infrastructure that would contaminate and...

Fortek faces charges

EPA Victoria has laid charges against Fortek (Princes) Pty Ltd and its sole director, Rosario Pelligra, for allegedly disposing of industrial waste unlawfully. Geelong Landfill Pty Ltd has also been...

Demolition company starts the new year with a fine

The new year did not get off to a great start for demolition and excavation company City Circle Recycling Pty Ltd which has been fined $1,923 by EPA Victoria.   Following reports of pollution...

International Day of Women and Girls in Science Dr Maryam Moslehi

EPA is celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which is held on Sunday 11 February, and sharing profiles of some of our super science staff.  Dr Maryam Moslehi  Dr...